In Los Angeles, strippers defended their right to join a union

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Strippers from a strip club in Los Angeles are the only strippers in the United States after a triple strike. local10.

According to The Actors’ Equity Association, a union that unites more than 50,000 U.S. entertainment workers, the owners of the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood have accepted the dancers’ terms and allowed them to join the troupe. Players’ Share Association.

Club owners and club staff struggled for 15 months to ensure safe working conditions, pay increases and health insurance, and due to legal delays.

According to the publication, the girls’ fight for their rights began in March 2022, when the club’s security guards failed to protect several of their colleagues from the aggressive behavior of a regular visitor. When employees complained to the manager about safety and working conditions, they were fired.

Colleagues went on strike, petitioning the authorities for a change in the bylaws and the extradition of the dismissed. Eventually, club employees held a lookout at the entrance and contacted Actors’ Equity. A year and three months later, the struggle between the union and the club’s lawyers is over, and the dancers who have accepted the agency’s terms will return to the stage in the summer.

According to one of the dancers, she hopes that her actions will help other strippers and strippers if they want to be heard in their club.

Former Directors Guild of America requested To sign a new contract from the Film and Television Producers Guild.

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